Fakhar Zaman and Saim Ayub will be available for PSL 2025 after injuries sidelined them from the Champions Trophy. Both players are expected to join their respective teams in April, as the PSL season begins on the 11th and concludes with the finals on May 18.
In a significant announcement for Pakistani cricket enthusiasts, it has been confirmed that opening batsmen Fakhar Zaman and Saim Ayub are anticipated to recover in time for the Pakistan Super League (PSL) 2025 season. Both players missed the ongoing Champions Trophy 2025 due to injuries sustained earlier in the year. Reports from Geo Super indicate that Zaman and Ayub will be available when the PSL commences in April 2025.
Saim Ayub recently suffered an ankle injury during a Test series against South Africa, leading to his exclusion from national duties for several months. Meanwhile, Fakhar Zaman, who played against New Zealand in the Champions Trophy, sustained a left lower intercostal muscle injury. Despite missing the Champions Trophy, both players are expected to return to competitive cricket for their PSL franchises, with Zaman representing Lahore Qalandars and Ayub for Peshawar Zalmi.
The upcoming PSL 2025 is poised to commence on April 11, coinciding with the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025. The event will kick off with a match between Islamabad United and Lahore Qalandars in Rawalpindi, culminating in the final scheduled for May 18 at Gaddafi Stadium in Lahore. The anticipation surrounding the involvement of Zaman and Ayub adds excitement to the league’s 10th season.
In summary, Fakhar Zaman and Saim Ayub are expected to make their returns for the PSL 2025 after recovering from their respective injuries. Their presence will be significant for their teams, enhancing the competitive spirit of the league. The PSL is set to start on April 11, 2025, with the final match on May 18 at Gaddafi Stadium, Lahore.
Original Source: cricket.one
